TIRANA, March 30/ATA/- Deputy Minister of Health and Social Protection Eugena Tomini stated today that the anti-COVID vaccination process spread throughout the country has gone beyond all expectations.
Tomini said that by the beginning of June, the population expected to be vaccinated will be at the level of half a million.
“The first day has a very good pace and we anticipate that while keeping this pace, by the end of May, the first week of June we anticipate the vaccination of the population will be at the level of half a million”, stated Tomini.
Tomini said that in the first week of April other doses from Pfizer are expected to be delivered, as provided in the contract. “There have been four consecutive deliveries by Pfizer Co. Then, there is the second batch of Corona-Vax which will be delivered in the following weeks of April. Within the Covax instrument, there will be provided the other contracted quantity “.
Regarding the situation from COVID-19 in the country, the deputy minister said that there is a decrease in positive cases.
“The level of positive cases seems to be declining. This cycle tends to recur at the top of 5 weeks. We say, we are in a situation with a downward trend,” she added./p.s./
